(i) Sri. Ajay Narayan Jha, Secretary, The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change presented the Best ENVIS Centre (thematic)
2015-16 award to Dr.T.V.Ramachandra, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru.

(ii) Namma Bengalurean 2016 award of Namma Bengaluru Foundation, Bangalore. http://www.nammabengaluruawards.org/

(iii) Dr.T.V.Ramachandra was Conferred the ROTARY EXEMPLARS 2017 - Citizen Extraordinaire award.

A recent paper from the lab of Dr Maria Thaker, with her student Amod Zambre, has received wide media coverage.

Congratulations to Raghavendra Gadagkar on his election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

This article by Meera Bhardwaj was published in 'The New Indian Express' dated 31st August 2016 and the weblink is http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Plants-talk-to-other-sp...

This article was published in 'Current Science' dated 25th June 2016 as Guest Editorial and the weblink is http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/110/12/2207.pdf
Bengaluru’s reality: towards unlivable status with unplanned urban trajectory

Digital Campus and Information Technology Services (DIGITS) Office of IISc announces the
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(C) This article was published in The Mint on Sunday, 3rd March 2016 and the weblink is http://mintonsunday.livemint.com/news/figs-and-wasps-unravelling-natures...

This article appeared in The Hindu dated 14th March 2016 and the weblink is http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-educationplus/tricki...

Shri Prakash Javadekar, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Environment, Forest and Climate Change presented the Best ENVIS Centre (thematic) 2014-15 award to Dr.T.V.Ramachandra, Centre for Ecological ciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru.
(C) The image above is taken from the Ministry of Environment and Forest website http://www.moef.gov.in/content/launch-envis-portal-and-inauguration-nati...

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